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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,695.96, 175,080.66 and 41,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,695.96, 175,080.66 and 41,765.02 is: 62,660.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,695.96 : 175,080.66 = 41,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,695.96/175,080.66 = 41,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,695.96x = 175,080.66 × 41,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,695.96x = 7,312,247,266.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,247,266.51/116,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,660.67

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